Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 34: REQUESTING THE HEALTH DATA ADVISORY COUNCIL TO CONFIRM THE NUMBER OF UNINSURED CHILDREN STATEWIDE AND PER COUNTY IN 2025 AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MED-QUEST DIVISION TO ESTIMATE COSTS AND COLLABORATE WITH THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY ON POLICY CHANGES NEEDED TO ACHIEVE THE GOAL OF UNIVERSAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CHILDREN.

Passed one chamber Last action April 3, 2025: Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1819), recommending adoption.

Plain-language summary

HR 34 is a resolution introduced in the Hawaii House on March 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: REQUESTING THE HEALTH DATA ADVISORY COUNCIL TO CONFIRM THE NUMBER OF UNINSURED CHILDREN STATEWIDE AND PER COUNTY IN 2025 AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MED-QUEST DIVISION TO ESTIMATE COSTS AND COLLABORATE WITH THE STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY ON POLICY CHANGES NEEDED TO ACHIEVE THE GOAL OF UNIVERSAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CHILDREN. Primary sponsor: Lisa Marten (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Sue Lee Loy (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Julie Reyes Oda (Republican), Gregg Takayama (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 3, 2025): Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1819), recommending adoption.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Lisa Marten (Democratic); Terez Amato (Democratic); Sue Lee Loy (Democratic); Ikaika Olds (Democratic); and 3 more.